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Item Title
Victoria Bridge, Spanning Tequesquite Arroyo, Riverside, Riverside County, CA
LocationSpanning Tequesquite Arroyo,
Riverside, CA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER CA-122
Building/structure dates:
1928 initial construction
Significance: The Victoria Bridge was constructed to provide a convenient route between the agricultural and business areas of Riverside, becoming a vital link for transportation from the citrus groves to the packing houses. The bridge is also considered to be one of Riverside's most prominent architectural and engineering features.
Related Names
Leeson, R. V.
DeWaart & Son
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. AERIAL VIEW OF VICTORIA BRIDGE AND ENVIRONS
2. AERIAL VIEW OF VICTORIA BRIDGE AND ENVIRONS
3. VIEW OF WEST ELEVATION OF VICTORIA BRIDGE
4. CLOSER VIEW OF WEST ELEVATION OF VICTORIA BRIDGE
5. VIEW OF DECK, RAILING AND LIGHT STANDARDS
6. VIEW LOOKING NORTH ACROSS BRIDGE
7. VIEW OF ARCHED RIBS AND PIERS BELOW DECK ON EAST ELEVATION
8. DETAIL VIEW OF PIERS BELOW DECK
9. Photocopy of photograph (original print at Riverside Library, Local History Collection), photographer unknown, October 1916. FORMER 'VICTORIA BRIDGE' (HOWE DECK TRUSS SUPPORTED BY TRESTLE) LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING STREETCAR AND THATCH-ROOFED, CANTILEVERED PEDESTRIAN PLATFORM
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